profiteer
PRO-fa-TEER
profateer
/ˌpɹɑfəˈtɪɹ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “profiteer” is spelled “profateer”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | o | f | a | t | i | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ |
English writes “profiteer” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“profateer” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “profiteer”
yeardearclearnearbeerfearcareerappeardisappearcheer
“profiteer” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “profiteer”?
“profiteer” is pronounced PRO-fa-TEER — IPA /ˌpɹɑfəˈtɪɹ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “profateer”.
How many syllables are in “profiteer”?
“profiteer” has 3 syllables: PRO-fa-TEER (the capitalized syllable is stressed).